Statistics for World War 2 Facts

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Question	Answer	% Correct
In what year did the war begin?	1939	84%
How many atomic bombs were dropped throughout the war?	2	83%
What was the nickname of the atomic bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima?	Little Boy	80%
What was the name for the German air force?	Luftwaffe	75%
Who was the British Prime Minister throughout the war?	Winston Churchill	71%
What was the (German) word for the style of warfare?	Blitzkrieg	70%
Who was the German army officer who was also known as "Desert Fox?	Erwin Rommel	67%
Name one of the core elements of either one of the atomic bombs that were dropped on Japan	Uranium	67%
What were Japanese suicide bombers called?	Kamikaze	65%
What was one of the main events that happened in the United States that caused them to declare war?	Pearl Harbor	62%
Name a group of people (Besides Jews) who were sent to concentration camps by Adolf Hitler during the Holocaust.	Multiple Answers	59%
What battle was the bloodiest battle of the war?	The Battle of Stalingrad	59%
On what date did D-Day occur?	June 6th	29%
What type of plane dropped the 2 atomic bombs in 1945?	B-29 Super Fortress	26%
What city in Tennessee was nicknamed, "The Secret City?"	Oak Ridge	8%